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Hamburg Süd orders six new portacontainer from 9.600 teu to Hyundai Heavy Industries
The store clerk includes an option for other four ships of the same type and has a value of 711 million dollars
March 21, 2011
The shipowning company German Hamburg Süd has ordered the construction of six portacontainer from 9.600 teu to the South Korean navalmeccanico group Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI). The store clerk, that she includes an option for the order of other four ships of the same type, has a total value of 800 billion won (711 million dollars).
The fullcontainer 332 meters, wide will be long 48,2 1,700 meters and will be able to transport container refrigerator. The new ships will be completed between the May 2013 and January 2014.
HHI has announced that from the beginning of 2011 it has obtained orders for 13 new ships for a total value of 3,4 billion dollars, pairs to 49% of the objective for the entire year.
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